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| QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Oscar Wilde |
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Quotes By author - Starting with O - Oscar Wilde
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Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
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Pessimism   
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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
Subject:
Sincerity   
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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
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Drinking   
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I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.
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Poetry   
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Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
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Imagination   
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The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
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Mankind   
Human Nature   
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One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
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Just   
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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
Subject:
Miscellaneous   
Quotes from Plays   
Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
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Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
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Work   
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
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Age   
Quotes from Plays   
Source: The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 3
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